Luke 5:27-39 - The New Garment and the New Wine

Pastor Mike Impact Ministries · Oct 30, 2024 · 5m

Matthew the tax collector, also called a publican in the New Testament, had just been saved and called by Jesus to be His disciple. Obviously, this formerly despised sinner is excited and wants his old publican friends and others to rejoice with him. He prepares a great feast and even invites Jesus and His disciples. The critical Pharisees, who must have been nearby, are quick to criticize the disciples of Jesus for eating and drinking with such a group of terrible sinners. Jesus answers their criticisms with four illustrations.

First, Jesus basically says just like sick people need a…